Can this skill handle legacy .doc files?

Yes, the skill includes utilities to convert legacy .doc files into the modern .docx format using headless LibreOffice before performing edits.

Can Claude manage tracked changes and comments using this skill?

Yes, it provides specific tools to accept tracked changes, add new comments, and attribute edits to 'Claude' or a specified author.

How does this skill ensure documents look correct in Google Docs?

The skill follows strict rules such as using DXA units instead of percentages for table widths and specific shading types that are compatible across both Microsoft Word and Google Docs.

Why does the skill unpack the .docx file instead of just editing it?

Unpacking allows for granular control over the underlying XML, enabling precise edits that high-level libraries might miss, such as fixing broken runs or ensuring professional typography.

Does it support adding images to documents?

Yes, it supports inserting images (PNG, JPG, SVG, etc.) into documents with required metadata like alt-text and specific layout transformations.

Word Document Manager (DOCX)

Name: Word Document Manager (DOCX)
Author: payolajoker

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Content Management

Manages the complete lifecycle of Microsoft Word documents, including high-fidelity creation, granular XML editing, and format conversion.

The docx skill provides Claude with comprehensive capabilities to handle Word documents (.docx) as a professional-grade deliverable. It goes beyond simple text extraction by utilizing docx-js for precise document generation and specialized scripts for unpacking docx archives to perform direct XML manipulations. This allows for complex tasks like managing tracked changes, inserting nested tables with dual-width validation, generating dynamic Tables of Contents, and ensuring consistent typography with smart quotes. It is an essential tool for developers needing to automate professional reporting, legal document preparation, or bulk content migration into the Office ecosystem.

Key Features

01Advanced formatting control for tables, lists, and hierarchical heading styles.

02Legacy file handling with .doc to .docx conversion and export to PDF or image formats.

03Support for collaborative features including tracked changes, comments, and author attribution.

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05Deep XML editing capabilities via document unpacking, run merging, and repacking.

06Programmatic document generation with headers, footers, and page numbering using docx-js.

Use Cases

01Performing bulk find-and-replace or content reorganization across large document repositories.

02Automating the generation of complex business reports with dynamic data tables and branding.

03Transforming technical documentation or Markdown files into polished, client-ready Word deliverables.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add payolajoker/ai-agent-setting docx

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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